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Essex, MD Condos for Rent

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  • 30 Flaxleaf Ct, Essex, MD 21221
    30 Flaxleaf Ct, Essex, MD 21221
    30 Flaxleaf Ct, Essex, MD 21221
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,662 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    30 Flaxleaf Ct, Essex, MD 21221

    Welcome to this charming rental opportunity in the heart of Baltimore's Essex District. This property is ideally located near a variety of great restaurants and department stores, offering convenience and a vibrant lifestyle. MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is just 17 minutes away, ensuring quick access to essential services. Key property features include comfortable living spaces

    30 Flaxleaf Ct, Essex, MD 21221
  • 12 Cloverwood Ct Unit 103, Essex, MD 21221
    12 Cloverwood Ct Unit 103, Essex, MD 21221
    12 Cloverwood Ct Unit 103, Essex, MD 21221
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    $1,490 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 835 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    12 Cloverwood Ct Unit 103, Essex, MD 21221

    Beautiful two bedroom condo featuring: newer appliances, hvac, and flooring. Situated in an excellent community in Essex.All files reviewed.

    Liyu Cao Liyu Cao

    12 Cloverwood Ct Unit 103, Essex, MD 21221
  • 594 Hopkins Landing Dr, Essex, MD 21221
    594 Hopkins Landing Dr, Essex, MD 21221
    594 Hopkins Landing Dr, Essex, MD 21221
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,655 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    594 Hopkins Landing Dr, Essex, MD 21221

    Nestled within the serene enclave of Hopewell Pointe in, this exquisite penthouse unit offers a luxurious lifestyle defined by comfort and elegance. This contemporary gem boasts two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfectly designed for modern living. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a cozy fireplace that serves as a focal point for gatherings and

    Debbie Barrett Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    594 Hopkins Landing Dr, Essex, MD 21221
Maryland Baltimore County

Condos for Rent in Essex, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Essex, MD?
The median rent for a condo in Essex, MD is $1,575 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Essex, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Essex, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $83,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,087 per month in Essex, MD, renters typically need to show $6,261 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Essex, MD?
In Essex, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Essex, MD are best for renting a condo?
The best neighborhood for renting in Essex, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include Bayview, North Harford Road, Waltherson, Belair-Edison and Highlandtown, each with its own character and price range.

Condo Rental Trends in Essex, MD

There are currently 3 condos available for rent in Essex, MD. The median rent is $1,575 per month, with 1-bedroom condos renting at $1,285, 2-bedroom condos at $1,500 and 3-bedroom condos at $1,675.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
3
Median Condo Rent
$1,575
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,285
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,500
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,675
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